TOP LITASCO U.S. TRADERS HAVE JOINED RIVALS CASTLETON, VITOL AFTER US SANCTIONS ON RUSSIAN PARENT LUKOIL LITASCO PAN AMERICAS MANAGING DIRECTOR DMITRI SINENKO JOINED CASTLETON, DEPUTY SUSHANT KODURU JOINED VITOL, SOURCES SAY

NEW YORK FED ACCEPTS $0.747 BLN OF $0.747 BLN SUBMITTED TO REVERSE REPO FACILITY ON APR 29

Alphabet Inc. reported first-quarter revenue excluding partner payouts of $94.7 billion, above analysts’ estimate of $91.6 billion, according to Bloomberg data. Google Cloud sales reached $20 billion, exceeding expectations of $18.4 billion, driven by growth in its computing unit as the company scales AI infrastructure through heavy data center investment. Investors view cloud demand as a key indicator of AI adoption as Alphabet competes with Anthropic and OpenAI.